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humbled

The correct spelling is humbled.

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verb

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The correct spelling is humbled. To defeat or reduce the power, independence, or pride of

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To defeat or reduce the power, independence, or pride of
  2. 2.To make humble or lowly; to make less proud or arrogant; to make meek and submissive.
  3. 3.Of an animal: to remove the horns; to poll.
  4. 4.To separate (barley, oats, etc.) from the awns.

adjective

  1. 1.(usually qualifying a first-person pronoun) Grateful for the support of others, touched; honored, flattered.
  2. 2.Overcome with humility; in awe of the strength of another or one's own weakness

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